Annotation:Valse des Grands Bois (1)
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VALSE DES GRANDS BOIS [1]. Cajun, Waltz. USA, Louisiana. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Francois (1990) had forgotten the words which went with this tune. Related songs include the Walker Brothers' "Breakdown La Louisiane," Sady Courville's and Dennis McGee's "Valse à Kathleen" and "Valse de l'Anse Maigre," Shirley Bergeron's "Valse de la Belle," Will Kegley's "Valse à Will Kegley," and "Valse de Crowley."
Source for notated version: Carrie "Mignonne" Royer Miller (La.) [Francois].
Printed sources: Francois (Yé Yaille, Chère!), 1990; p. 143.
Recorded sources: Greenblatt (Cajun Fiddle Book), 1985; p. 32.
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